A Pebble for Your Pocket - Softcover

Nhat Hanh, Thich

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Introduces the basic principles of Buddhism, and includes Buddhist practices that children can do by themselves or with others.

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About the Author

Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, poet, scholar, and human rights activist. He has been a professor at Columbia and the Sorbonne; founder of Saigon's Van Hanh Buddhist University; nominated by Martin Luther King, Jr. for 1967 Nobel Peace Prize; author of 100+ books, 40 in English, including Present Moment, Wonderful Moment and Being Peace. He lives atPlum Village in France.

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"A Buddha is anyone who is awake - who is aware of everything that happens inside and around him or her, and who understands and loves deeply. If you are awake, if you are in the present moment, here and now, you too are a Buddha."-Thich Nhat Hanh

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ISBN 10:  1935209450 ISBN 13:  9781935209454
Publisher: Plum Blossom, 2006
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